Tonkus Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Tonkus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 35 | 1:1,300,648 | 109,855 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Tonkuş (337) are calculated separately.
Tonkus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tonkus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tonkus (Russian: Тонкус) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Tonkuş. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tonkus? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,746,821st most commonly used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Tonkus reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
Tonkus is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 1,300,648. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Odessa Oblast, where 80 percent reside, Poltava Oblast, where 9 percent reside and Cherkasy Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Ukraine Tonkus exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 28 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonkuş | 94 | 337 | / |
| Tonkous | 92 | 9 | / |
| Tonkush | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tomkus | 83 | 405 | / |
| Tankus | 83 | 124 | / |
| Tonkuç | 83 | 54 | / |
| Tonkos | 83 | 14 | / |
| Tunkus | 83 | 13 | / |
| Tonkuz | 83 | 11 | / |
| Tangkus | 77 | 5 | / |
| Tunckus | 77 | 3 | / |
| Tungkus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tomkuss | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tunkuse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tunkushe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tankouss | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tankouys | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tankkaus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tankuş | 67 | 868 | / |
| Tumkus | 67 | 40 | / |
| Tankos | 67 | 34 | / |
| Tunkuz | 67 | 24 | / |
| Tunkuç | 67 | 23 | / |
| Tonkoz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Toncos | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tancus | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tankusova | 67 | 2 | / |
Tonkus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tonkus in the Russian language | ||
| Тонкус | tonkus | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tonkus
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